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How to get fromFairfield to Lake Forestby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Fairfield to Lake Forest by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Napa County Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Napa County Airport (APC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane APC - SNA
    2h 7m
    $159–514

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Suisun City Bus Stop to Oaklandbus bus Greyhound US0870
    2. Take the bus from Oakland to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0831
    13h 38m
    $74–149

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Martinez to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Irvinetrain train Pacific Surfliner
    16h 31m
    $170–372

  4. Drive 433.7 mi

    1. Drive from Fairfield to Lake Forestcar car 433.7 mi
    7h 21m
    $80–115

  5. Train to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Suisun-Fairfield to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane OAK - SNA
    4h 13m
    $299–839

  6. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Suisun-Fairfield to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SMF - SNA
    4h 27m
    $285–880

  7. Train to Buchanan Field Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Suisun-Fairfield to Martineztrain train
    2. Fly from Buchanan Field Airport (CCR) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane CCR - SNA
    4h 21m
    $113–455

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Suisun-Fairfield to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Irvinetrain train
    14h 7m
    $92–156

Fairfield to Lake Forest by bus and train (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration13h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 426.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 7m

What companies run services between Fairfield, CA, USA and Lake Forest, Orange County, CA, USA?

JSX flies from Napa County Airport (APC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Suisun City Bus Stop to Irvine via Oakland, Santa Ana Bus Stop, and Santa Ana in around 13h 38m.

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